Rejected No More: I Am Way Out Of Your League, Darling!

Chapter 1474:

Her eyes flicked to Cedric with a pointed look.

“Are you wearing her out in bed? Don’t be so greedy!”

Cedric felt wronged but didn’t want to discuss his private life with them.

He bent down and gently lifted Daniela into his arms.

Daniela’s eyelids fluttered open just enough to see Cedric. She clung to his neck softly, whispering, “Sleepy.”

Cedric carried her upstairs, poised to tuck her in and settle beside her when a sharp knock sounded on the door. Startled, Cedric called out, “What is it?”

Nikolas’ voice was urgent.

“This plan is critical—it could decide the fate of my new company. Can you get Daniela up to listen?”

Anxiety crept over his face. Cedric frowned. “She’s invested in it, sure. But can’t you handle the decisions yourself?”

hesitation, “I’ve never handled a project this big with so much money involved. If it falls apart, I’ll be terrified.

he tried

held up a hand, his patience thinning. “Go

“But

him off

backed away, glancing over his shoulder with pleading eyes. “Please, make

Nikolas left, Cedric

her cheek and whispered, “Are

tired. Let

kissed her

sleep well, I won’t disturb

slipped back into peaceful

the balcony and called the

him to

heading down, Cedric checked Daniela’s forehead once more—no

landing, Cedric